March 25, 2025
Removing the Blower from a Detroit Diesel 4-53 Natural Engine | DIESELPRO.COM What You’ll See in This Video: Need Parts for Your Detroit Diesel 4-53? Blower Removal and Disassembly Instructions for Detroit Diesel 4-53 Engines Tools and Safety Precautions Removing the Blower from a Detroit Diesel 4-53 Engine Disassembling the Detroit Diesel 4-53 Blower Additional Notes for Service When to Service the Blower FAQ – Detroit Diesel 4-53 Blower Removal and Disassembly Read More
March 24, 2025
Let’s Talk Head Bolts for Cummins Engines | DIESELPRO.COM ️ What You’ll Learn: What Makes a Great Cylinder Head for Cummins Engines? Why Buy Cummins Cylinder Heads from Diesel Pro Power? Cummins Cylinder Heads by Engine Model B Series: 4B, 4BT, 4BTA, 6B, 6BT, 6BTA, ISB, QSB Cylinder Head and Related Components Catalog for the Following Engine Models: Frequently Asked Questions – Cummins Cylinder Heads & Related Components General Questions About Cylinder Heads Model-Specific Cylinder Head FAQs Cylinder Head Installation and Maintenance Ordering, Shipping & Warranty FAQs Advanced Technical & Compatibility FAQs Read More
March 24, 2025
Applications and Support Why Choose Diesel Pro Power? Disclaimer Final Notes Engine Specifications for Cummins KTA 19 Applications of the Cummins KTA 19 Engine Marine Applications Industrial Applications Read More
February 24, 2025
What the Camshaft Drives Camshaft Bearings and Lubrication Key Points for Proper Camshaft Bearing Maintenance: Camshaft Removal and Inspection Removal Procedure Inspection Criteria Camshaft Installation Procedure Step 1: Lubricate Bearings and Camshaft Lobes Step 2: Align Camshaft Timing Marks Step 3: Carefully Insert the Camshaft Step 4: Reinstall Retaining Bolts and Gear Cover Step 5: Reassemble Injectors, Rockers, and Valve Covers Final Checks Before Engine Startup Camshaft Timing and Adjustment Steps for Proper Timing Additional Timing Considerations Common Camshaft Issues and Troubleshooting 1. Excessive Wear on Lobes 2. Noisy Valve Train 3. Engine Misfires 4. Metal Shavings in Oil Preventive Maintenance for Camshafts Read More
February 17, 2025
Introduction Understanding Piston Rings and Their Functions Preparation for Piston Ring Installation 1. Gather Necessary Tools and Materials 2. Inspect the Piston and Rings 3. Verify Ring Gap Clearance Lubrication Before Installing Installing the Compression Rings 1. Identify the Rings 2. Installation Sequence 2. Expand the Rings for Installation 3. Position the Rings in the Correct Grooves 4. Stagger the Ring Gaps Installing the Oil Control Ring 1. Install the Oil Control Expander 2. Install the Oil Control Rings 3. Verify the Positioning of the Oil Rings 4. Stagger the Ring Gaps Final Checks Before Piston Installation 1. Ensure Proper Movement 2. Check the Gaps Again 3. Lubricate the Rings Note: For high-output marine and military engines, the top oil control ring must be installed in an inverted position, with the scraper edge facing up. This ensures proper oil control under high-performance conditions. Installing the Piston into the Cylinder 1. Use a Ring Compressor 2. Insert the Piston Carefully 3. Verify Piston Movement Post-Installation Checks 1. Rotate the Crankshaft 2. Check for Proper Oil Distribution 3. Perform a Leak-Down Test Conclusion Read More
February 14, 2025
Introduction 1. The Hidden Costs of Machine Shop Repairs A. Labor Costs Add Up Quickly B. Additional Parts May Be Needed 2. Downtime: How Machine Shop Delays Cost You Money A. Machine Shop Lead Times Are Unpredictable B. Reassembly and Installation Delays 3. The Risk of Rebuilt Cylinder Heads Failing Prematurely A. Cracks and Warping Are Hard to Fully Repair B. Injector Seat and Valve Issues in Rebuilt Heads 4. Modern Aftermarket Cylinder Heads Meet or Exceed OEM Standards A. Manufactured with Modern Materials and Processes B. OEM Matching or Improved Performance 5. When Buying a New Cylinder Head Is the Best Option 6. Where to Buy a High-Quality Aftermarket Cylinder Head for Detroit Diesel Engines Conclusion: The Smarter Choice for Cylinder Head Replacement Read More
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